Codman Microsensor Basic Kit Recall: Potential Corrosion Stains on Tuohy Needle
Integra NeuroSciences recalls Codman Microsensor Basic Kit (Catalog 626631US) due to potential corrosion stains on the 14-gauge Tuohy Needle. This may affect subdural and intraparenchymal pressure monitoring.
Lower-risk recall
Potential corrosion stains on the surface of the 14-gauge Tuohy Needle that is included in the Microsensor and Cerelink ICP Kits.
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What happened, in plain English
Integra NeuroSciences is recalling the Codman Microsensor Basic Kit (Catalog Number 626631US) because the 14-gauge Tuohy Needle included in the kit may develop corrosion stains. This could potentially interfere with medical procedures requiring intracranial pressure monitoring. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/50460-codman-microsensor-basic-kit-recall-potential-corrosion-stains-on-tuohy.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/50460-codman-microsensor-basic-kit-recall-potential-corrosion-stains-on-tuohy · Updated August 17, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1036-2026
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“Codman Microsensor Basic Kit Recall: Potential Corrosion Stains on Tuohy Needle.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/50460-codman-microsensor-basic-kit-recall-potential-corrosion-stains-on-tuohy. Based on FDA recall #Z-1036-2026 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1036-2026%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Corrosion stains on the 14-gauge Tuohy Needle could potentially interfere with the accuracy of intracranial pressure monitoring. This may affect the proper functioning of the Microsensor and Cerelink ICP Kits used in medical procedures.
Who’s affected
Patients using the Codman Microsensor Basic Kit for subdural or intraparenchymal pressure monitoring are most at risk. The recall applies to specific lot numbers and catalog numbers.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the Catalog Number 626631US on the kit. The affected lots include specific numbers listed in the recall notice, such as 7288007, 7288040, and others.
- Brand
Integra NeuroSciences- Category
Medical device
All 2 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class II- Status
Ongoing- Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX UT, VA WA and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Czechia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Korea (the Republic of), Lithuania, Nepal, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan (Province of China), Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates (the), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the).
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Z-1036-2026 | Codman Microsensor Basic Kit. Catalog Number: 626631US. Use of the CODMAN MICROSENSOR Basic Kit is indicated when direct ICP monitoring is required. The kit is indicated for use in both subdural and intraparenchymal pressure monitoring applications only.; Catalog Number: 626631US. UDI-DI: 10381780514473. Lot Numbers: 7288007, 7288040, 7294017, 7305988, 7305989, 7305990, 7305991, 7307683, 7325489, 7336088, 7336089, 7336090, 7305992, 7346223, 7391752, 7391751, 7406650, 7406651, 7406652, 7408825, 7408826, 7408827, 7456174, 7456175, 7456176, 7456179, 7478039, 7478040, 7480073, 7480072, 7482162, 7503704, 7507495, 7503608, 7510153, 7510155, 7510154, 7534856, 7535008, 7535009, 7411809. | 1,301 units |
| Z-1037-2026 | Codman CereLink ICP Sensor Basic Kit. Catalog Number: 826850. The Codman CereLink ICP Sensor Basic Kit consists of the CereLink ICP Sensor (ICP Sensor) and a 14-gauge Tuohy needle with stylet. The ICP Sensor is a nylon tube with a microminiature strain gauge pressure transducer (sensing element) mounted at one end and an electrical connector at the other end. It is designed for use with a Codman intracranial pressure monitoring device. The ICP Sensor Basic Kit is designed for use with the Codman Cranial Hand Drill. The drill facilitates access to the intraparenchymal area. The drill is also available as a component of the Codman Cranial Access Kit. Use of the ICP Sensor Basic Kit is indicated when direct ICP monitoring is required. The kit is indicated for use in both subdural and intraparenchymal pressure monitoring applications only.; Catalog Number: 826850. UDI-DI: 10381780520672. Lot Numbers: 7261958, 7266691, 7266692, 7288060, 7293837, 7293836, 7306040, 7306041, 7306042, 7306043, 7306044, 7306045, 7306046, 7306047, 7306050, 7306051, 7306052, 7307670, 7307671, 7307672, 7325482, 7307675, 7325481, 7325483, 7325484, 7307673, 7307674, 7325485, 7325486, 7336611, 7336612, 7336614, 7336623, 7336613, 7336615, 7336616, 7336618, 7336619, 7336620, 7336621, 7336622, 7306048, 7306049, 7336626, 7336627, 7336629, 7347166, 7336628, 7346295, 7346297, 7346299, 7346301, 7365434, 7365435, 7392019, 7396607, 7396608, 7396609, 7396610, 7392034, 7392067, 7405790, 7405791, 7405792, 7405793, 7406633, 7406634, 7406636, 7406637, 7406639, 7406640, 7406641, 7406642, 7406635, 7406638, 7408813, 7408815, 7408818, 7408814, 7408816, 7468726, 7468727, 7411801, 7411802, 7414641, 7414642, 7468731, 7468732, 7468745, 7468746, 7468741, 7468742, 7468743, 7468744, 7468771, 7468769, 7468770, 7468773, 7468774, 7468775, 7482179, 7482180, 7482181, 7482182, 7482183, 7482184, 7482185, 7482186, 7468772, 7482154, 7482155, 7482156, 7482157, 7468801, 7468804, 7468805, 7468806, 7482136, 7468802, 7468803, 7482132, 7482134, 7482135, 7482137, 7482159, 7482158, 7482160, 7482161, 7495593, 7495594, 7495596, 7495597, 7495598, 7495599, 7482212, 7495600, 7495601, 7495602, 7495603, 7495604, 7495605, 7495606, 7495607, 7495608, 7495635, 7495636, 7495637, 7495638, 7495639, 7495640, 7495641, 7495642, 7495643, 7495666, 7495644, 7495664, 7482213, 7495667, 7503597, 7503598, 7503599, 7503659, 7510140, 7510141, 7510142, 7503600, 7503601, 7517716, 7517708, 7503627, 7503628, 7503630, 7503631, 7503632, 7503633, 7503629, 7503664, 7503657, 7503662, 7503663, 7503602, 7503624, 7510156, 7517703, 7517704, 7517706, 7517707, 7517709, 7517710, 7517711, 7517712, 7517714, 7517715, 7408817, 7411797, 7411798, 7411799, 7411800, 7414643, 7414644, 7414645, 7414646, 7414647, 7414648, 7414649, 7417938, 7417940, 7417942, 7417944, 7417946, 7417948, 7417950, 7417952, 7417955, 7417957, 7417959, 7503625. | 5,116 units |
What to do — step by step
Check Kit Catalog Number
Look for the Catalog Number 626631US on the Codman Microsensor Basic Kit packaging.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide and abroad; the notice names 42 states.
FDA distribution: “Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX UT, VA WA and the…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Named in the notice: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 33 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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